lca_carbon_workflow/lca_carbon_workflow.py
2024-10-18 10:12:26 -04:00

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"""
lca_carbon_workflow module
Returns the summarize of envelope and energy systems
SPDX - License - Identifier: LGPL - 3.0 - or -later
Copyright © 2024 Concordia CERC group
Project Developer: Alireza Adli alireza.adli@mail.concordia.ca
Theoritical Support: Mohammad Reza Seyedabadi mohammad.seyedabadi@mail.concordia.ca
"""
from pathlib import Path
from input_geojson_content import InputGeoJsonContent
from hub.imports.geometry_factory import GeometryFactory
from hub.imports.construction_factory import ConstructionFactory
from hub.helpers.dictionaries import Dictionaries
from city_model_structure.life_cycle_assessment.access_nrcan_catalogue \
import AccessNrcanCatalog
from city_model_structure.life_cycle_assessment.opening_emission \
import OpeningEmission
from city_model_structure.life_cycle_assessment.envelope_emission \
import EnvelopeEmission
from city_model_structure.life_cycle_assessment.lca_end_of_life_carbon \
import EndOfLifeEmission
class LCACarbonWorkflow:
def __init__(
self,
city_path,
archetypes_catalog_file_name,
constructions_catalog_file,
catalog='nrcan',
building_parameters=('height', 'year_of_construction', 'function')):
"""
LCACarbonWorkflow takes a number of buildings and enrich the city object
using cerc-hub GeometryFactory and ConstructionFactory. Then it
calculates embodied and end of life carbon emission of each building.
It puts out the results of opening and envelop emission for each
mentioned cycle separately.
Final results will be stored in the below attributes:
building_envelope_emission: <class 'float'>
building_opening_emission: <class 'float'>
building_component_emission: <class 'float'>
building_envelope_end_of_life_emission: <class 'float'>
building_opening_end_of_life_emission: <class 'float'>
building_component_end_of_life_emission: <class 'float'>
The above attributes will be computed when the calculate_emission()
method of a LCACarbonWorkflow object is called.
:param city_path: Either a path to the buildings (GeoJson)
file or the content of such a file.
:param archetypes_catalog_file_name: Path to the buildings'
archetypes (JSON).
:param constructions_catalog_file: Path to the construction materials
data.
:param catalog: Type of the catalog (in this case 'nrcan', the default
argument)
:param building_parameters: Parameters used for using the catalog (in
this case three default arguments)
"""
self.file_path = Path(__file__).parent / 'input_files' / InputGeoJsonContent(
city_path).content
self.catalogs_path = Path(__file__).parent / 'input_files'
self.archetypes_catalog_file_name = archetypes_catalog_file_name
self.constructions_catalog_file = constructions_catalog_file
self.nrcan_catalogs = AccessNrcanCatalog(
self.catalogs_path,
archetypes=self.archetypes_catalog_file_name,
constructions=self.constructions_catalog_file)
self.out_path = (Path(__file__).parent / 'out_files')
self.handler = catalog
self.height, self.year_of_construction, self.function = \
building_parameters
print('[simulation start]')
self.city = GeometryFactory(
'geojson',
path=self.file_path,
height_field=self.height,
year_of_construction_field=self.year_of_construction,
function_field=self.function,
function_to_hub=Dictionaries().montreal_function_to_hub_function).city
print(f'city created from {self.file_path}')
ConstructionFactory(self.handler, self.city).enrich()
self.building_envelope_emission = []
self.building_opening_emission = []
self.building_component_emission = []
self.building_envelope_end_of_life_emission = []
self.building_opening_end_of_life_emission = []
self.building_component_end_of_life_emission = []
def calculate_building_component_emission(self, building):
"""
This method is the core of the whole class. It takes each building
contained in the city object and calculates and returns the envelope
and opening emission of the embodied and end of life cycles. The building
comes from the calculate_emission() method which goes through every
building of the city object (meaning the input of the LCACarbonWorkflow
object.
The calculate_building_component_emission() method goes through each
surface of the given building then each boundary of that surface to
calculate the embodied and end of life emission of openings and the
envelope of the building. It is being carried out by utilizing to
hidden methods of the current class (methods contain description.)
At the end, a tuple will be returned, containing the emissions
attributes. The tuple will be unpacked in the calculate_emission()
method. The attributes and their types are explained in the constructor.
The building parameter comes from the calculate_emission() method
which iterates through the city object buildings.
:param building: <class 'hub.city_model_structure.building.Building'>
:return: <class 'tuple'>
"""
surface_envelope_emission = []
surface_opening_emission = []
surface_envelope_end_of_life_emission = []
surface_opening_end_of_life_emission = []
opaque_surface_code = self.nrcan_catalogs.find_opaque_surface(
self.nrcan_catalogs.hub_to_nrcan_function(building.function),
self.nrcan_catalogs.year_to_period_of_construction(
building.year_of_construction),
'6')
for surface in building.surfaces:
boundary_envelope_emission = []
boundary_opening_emission = []
boundary_envelope_end_of_life_emission = []
boundary_opening_end_of_life_emission = []
for boundary in surface.associated_thermal_boundaries:
opening_emission = None
opening_end_of_life_emission = None
layer_emission, layer_end_of_life_emission = \
self._calculate_envelope_emission(boundary)
boundary_envelope_emission += layer_emission
boundary_envelope_end_of_life_emission += layer_end_of_life_emission
if boundary.window_ratio:
opening_emission, opening_end_of_life_emission = \
self._calculate_opening_emission(
building, surface, boundary, opaque_surface_code)
if opening_emission:
boundary_opening_emission += opening_emission
boundary_opening_end_of_life_emission += opening_end_of_life_emission
if boundary_opening_emission:
surface_opening_emission += boundary_opening_emission
surface_opening_end_of_life_emission += \
boundary_opening_end_of_life_emission
surface_envelope_emission += boundary_envelope_emission
surface_envelope_end_of_life_emission += \
boundary_envelope_end_of_life_emission
building_envelope_emission = sum(surface_envelope_emission)
building_envelope_workload = sum(surface_envelope_end_of_life_emission)
building_opening_emission = sum(surface_opening_emission)
building_opening_workload = sum(surface_opening_end_of_life_emission)
building_component_emission = \
building_envelope_emission + building_opening_emission
building_component_workload = \
building_envelope_workload + building_opening_workload
return building_envelope_emission, building_opening_emission, \
building_component_emission, building_envelope_workload, \
building_opening_workload, building_component_workload
def _calculate_envelope_emission(self, boundary):
"""
The method calculates embodied and end of life emission of the building's
envelope by iterating through each building boundary's layers. The
argument corresponding to the boundary parameter comes from the
calculate_building_component_emission() method. The output also is used
in the calculate_building_component_emission() method. So the current
method is hidden to the user.
The method utilizes the EnvelopeEmission and EndOfLifeEmission classes of
(currently named) life_cycle_assessment series of class.
:param boundary: <class
'hub.city_model_structure.
building_demand.thermal_boundary.ThermalBoundary'>
:return: <class 'tuple'>
"""
layer_emission = []
layer_end_of_life_emission = []
for layer in boundary.layers:
if not layer.no_mass:
layer_material = \
self.nrcan_catalogs.search_material(layer.material_name)
layer_emission.append(EnvelopeEmission(
layer_material['embodied_carbon'],
boundary.opaque_area,
layer.thickness, layer.density).calculate_envelope_emission())
boundary_workload = \
boundary.opaque_area * \
layer.thickness * \
layer.density
layer_end_of_life_emission.append(EndOfLifeEmission(
layer_material['recycling_ratio'],
layer_material['onsite_recycling_ratio'],
layer_material['company_recycling_ratio'],
layer_material['landfilling_ratio'],
boundary_workload).calculate_end_of_life_emission())
return layer_emission, layer_end_of_life_emission
def _calculate_opening_emission(
self,
building, surface, boundary, opaque_surface_code,
density=2579):
"""
This calculates the opening emission by iterating through each thermal
opening of each building's boundary. It is done based on the mentioned
parameters.
The arguments come from the calculate_building_component_emission()
method and the output is used in the same method. So the current method
is hidden to the user.
Windows have the assumed density of 2579 kg/m3
Window's thickness assumed the same as wall's thickness
These two values are being used to calculate window's workload for
the End of Life emission evaluation.
The method utilizes the OpeningEmission and EndOfLifeEmission classes of
(currently named) life_cycle_assessment series of class.
:param building: <class 'hub.city_model_structure.building.Building'>
:param surface: <class
'hub.city_model_structure.building_demand.surface.Surface'>
:param boundary: <class
'hub.city_model_structure.
building_demand.thermal_boundary.ThermalBoundary'>
:param opaque_surface_code: <class 'str'>
:param density: <class 'int'>
:return: <class 'tuple'>
"""
opening_emission = []
opening_end_of_life_emission = []
for opening in boundary.thermal_openings:
transparent_surface_type = 'Window'
if building.year_of_construction >= 2020 and \
surface.type == 'Roof':
transparent_surface_type = 'Skylight'
opening_material = self.nrcan_catalogs.search_transparent_surfaces(
transparent_surface_type, opaque_surface_code)
opening_emission.append(
OpeningEmission(opening_material['embodied_carbon'],
opening.area).calculate_opening_emission())
window_workload = opening.area * boundary.thickness * density
opening_end_of_life_emission.append(EndOfLifeEmission(
opening_material['recycling_ratio'],
opening_material['onsite_recycling_ratio'],
opening_material['company_recycling_ratio'],
opening_material['landfilling_ratio'],
window_workload).calculate_end_of_life_emission())
return opening_emission, opening_end_of_life_emission
def calculate_emission(self):
"""
It iterates through the city object and gives each building to the
calculate_building_component_emission() method. Then it unpack the results
of the mentioned method to the (currently six) attributes which hold the
final results. These attributes are mentioned in the constructor method
description.
"""
for building in self.city.buildings:
envelope_emission, opening_emission, component_emission, \
envelope_end_of_life_emission, \
opening_end_of_life_emission, \
component_end_of_life_emission = \
self.calculate_building_component_emission(building)
self.building_envelope_emission.append(envelope_emission)
self.building_opening_emission.append(opening_emission)
self.building_component_emission.append(component_emission)
self.building_envelope_end_of_life_emission.append(
envelope_end_of_life_emission)
self.building_opening_end_of_life_emission.append(
opening_end_of_life_emission)
self.building_component_end_of_life_emission.append(
component_end_of_life_emission)